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Sadhus wait in a queue to get themselves registered for Amarnath Yatra at a base camp, in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Amarnath yatra suspended due to rains

The situation was reviewed at a meeting convened by Governor, Narendra Nath Vohra, here on Friday evening.

30 Jun 2018 5:57 AM IST

The security personnel managed to pinpoint the location of the ultras but the operation had to be delayed due to the presence of civilians in the house. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

3 militants gunned down in J&K's Pulwama, youth dies in clashes with...

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Thumna village after getting information about the presence of...

29 Jun 2018 8:57 PM IST

The annual two-month Amarnath Yatra to commence on Thursday was halted due to bad weather and heavy rainfall. (Photo: PTI)

Amarnath yatra halted from Baltal route as heavy rain causes multiple...

A police official said the Kali Mata Track has been damaged due to landslides at multiple places, which has forced...

29 Jun 2018 2:46 PM IST

The militants managed to escape after the brief encounter. However, they were intercepted by security forces reinforcements in upper forest area of Laam, leading to fierce gun battle. (Representational Image)

Security forces gun down militant in J&K's Kupwara

Police official said security forces launched search operation in Kupwara following information about presence of...

29 Jun 2018 11:24 AM IST

The condition of Shujaat Bukhari, editor of Rising Kashmir newspaper, remains critical. He was attacked by terrorists in Srinagar. (Facebook Screengrab/ Shujaat Bukhari)

Conspiracy to kill journalist Shujaat Bukhari hatched in Pak: J&K...

The police said that they have tangible evidence to prove that LeT operatives were behind the murder of the journalist.

28 Jun 2018 4:57 PM IST

Indian Army Soldiers stand guard near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch after One person was killed and many others injured in cross border firing between Indian and Pakistani troops on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

11-yr-old from PoK crosses into India by mistake, sent back with...

Mohammad Abdullah was apprehended by Army on June 24 in Degwar area of Poonch and was handed over to J&K Police on the...

28 Jun 2018 3:19 PM IST

People waiting at one of the base camps after the Amarnath yatra was stalled. (Photo: ANI)

Heavy rains delay commencement of annual Amarnath Yatra

Amarnath Yatra will commence only after weather improves and the tracks are safe for the pilgrims to move on, officials...

28 Jun 2018 10:38 AM IST

The first batch of nearly 3,000 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here amid tight security. (Photo: PTI)

It's faith over fear for 3,000 pilgrims as Amarnath Yatra begins

Pilgrims who set out today said their unflinching faith in Lord Shiva and the security forces had motivated them to...

27 Jun 2018 9:31 PM IST

BJP committed to issues of cow, Ganga, Article 370, Ram Temple: Anil Jain

BJP committed to issues of cow, Ganga, Article 370, Ram Temple: Anil...

On withdrawal of support to PDP, Anil Jain said 'bitter decision' was taken after Mehbooba Mufti paid no heed to...

27 Jun 2018 4:46 PM IST

Three militants who killed journalist Shujaat Bukhari caught on CCTV camera. Pictures released by Jammu and Kashmir Police. (Photo: PTI)

Shujaat Bukhari's killers identified, 2 locals, another from Pakistan:...

Report says Pakistani militant involved in the attack is Naveed Jatt, who had fled from police custody in February this...

27 Jun 2018 4:25 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visits Chinar Corps to review overall security situation prevailing in the valley, in Srinagar on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Sitharaman visits Kashmir to review security ahead of Amarnath yatra

The two-month long pilgrimage is commencing through both traditional Pahalgam and shorter Baltal routes on June 28.

26 Jun 2018 6:03 AM IST

Police arrested Independent MLA and leader of Awami Itehad Party, Engineer Rashid as they began a march towards the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar on Monday to protest against what they alleged is the governments failure to take action against Singh for his direct threatâ€ to Kashmiri journalists.

Blatant lie: LeT denies involvement in journalist Shujaat Bukhari's...

LeT Chief alleged, 'India media endorses its agencies and that is the reason it strives to hide their vicious...

25 Jun 2018 1:37 PM IST